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First Major Black Art Gallery

The first major black art gallery was established at Howard University.

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Black Thought And Questlove Ink Production Deal With Universal Television

Music artists Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter and Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson are expanding their repertoires in the television

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Source: NewsOne

(BPRW) STARTINGPOINT: Efficient Client and Service Management For SMB Companies and Teams – The Black Chronicle

(Black PR Wire) Redondo Beach, CA: StartingPoint Technologies today announced the release of its new client and service management SaaS offering for small to medium sized companies and teams to securely increase client engagement and streamline workflow. Source link

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Source: The Black Chronicle

Clampdown on high-profile convicts

SECURITY Minister Horace Chang says within another week convicts within the prison system who have been issuing instructions to cronies on the outside will be moved to newly constructed

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Black Hebrew Israelites

Black Hebrew Israelites (also called Black Hebrews, African Hebrew Israelites, and Hebrew Israelites) are groups of African Americans who believe that they are descendants of the ancient Israelites. Black Hebrews adhere in varying degrees to the religious beliefs and practices of both Christianity

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Source: ThoughtCo

“I Couldn’t Defend Myself Because I Looked Crazy” Meagan Good Shares Full Story Behind Her Lighter Complexion

And because Good wasn’t saying anything about her skin, fans assumed the

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Source: MadameNoire

New Fund in Baltimore Launches to Provide $500 Micro-Grants For Black-Led Organizations Impacted By COVID-19

Jamye Wooten, founder of CLLCTIVLY and the Baltimore COVID Fund

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Biden sorry for telling African Americans they 'ain't black' if they consider voting for Trump

"I shouldn't have been such a wise guy," Mr Biden said on a subsequent call with the US Black Chambers, an African-American business

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University of the West Indies

Each of these countries is either a member of the Commonwealth of Nations or a British Overseas Territory. The aim of the university is to help unlock the potential for economic and cultural growth in the West Indies, thus allowing for improved regional autonomy.[1] The University was originally

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1986

Joe Biden Apologizes For The "You Ain’t Black’ Quip with Charlamagne Tha God

Earlier today, The Breakfast Club’s Charlamagne Tha God did a virtual interview with presidential candidate Joe Biden and after the conclusion of discussing several topics, Biden, smiling as he says it, remarks to Charlamange that, “If you have a problem figuring out whether you’re for me or

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Elijah Muhammad

Elijah Muhammad (born Elijah Robert Poole; October 7, 1897 – February 25, 1975) was a black-American religious leader, who led the Nation of Islam (NOI) from 1934 until his death in 1975. He was a mentor to Malcolm X, Louis Farrakhan, Muhammad Ali, as well as his own son, Warith Deen

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Washington Post editor says white women are 'lucky' they are just being called Karen

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Source: theGrio

African-American musical theater

African-American musical theater relates to the historic musical theater of the African American community, particularly prominent in New York City during the first half of the 20th

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List of ethnic groups of Africa

The ethnic groups of Africa number in the thousands, each generally having its own language (or dialect of a language) and culture. The ethnolinguistic groups include various Afro-Asiatic, Khoisan, Niger-Congo and Nilo-Saharan

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Racial integration

Racial integration, or simply integration, includes desegregation (the process of ending systematic racial segregation). In addition to desegregation, integration includes goals such as leveling barriers to association, creating equal opportunity regardless of race, and the development of a culture

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Fund to Raise $2M For Black Hairstylists | Afro

NEW #SAVETHESALON FUND TO RAISE $2 MILLION FOR BLACK HAIRSTYLISTS

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

Colin Kaepernick Netflix Series on the Way from Ava DuVernay

A new scripted series based on Colin Kaepernick’s high school life is on its way to

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Source: Houston Forward Times - Reporting The Truth | Affecting Change | Moving Forward

Lowe's To Assist Minority-owned Businesses With $25 Million In Grants

Lowe’s CEO Marvin Ellison announced the home improvement company would assist minority-owned businesses with $25 million in grants to support efforts to relaunch the American

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Land Ownership: The Key to Black Power

As the story was recently narrated to me by my Aunt, my great grandmother was being bullied by Whites who were trying to acquire her

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Source: Houston Forward Times - Reporting The Truth | Affecting Change | Moving Forward

Even In Quarantine, Journalist Danielle Young Is Booked, Busy And Virtually Kicking It With Your Faves - Blavity

The 35-year-old Brooklynite is a multi-hyphenate creative who has cut her teeth in many trenches of the digital content

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Source: Blavity News

NNPA Exclusive: Iconic entertainer and entrepreneur, Ice Cube, speaks to the Black Press

Like very few others, Ice Cube is celebrated for his groundbreaking accomplishments in music, film, sports and

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Source: New Pittsburgh Courier - Powered by Real Times Media

Black Farmer’s Market Attracts Over 1,000 Shoppers In North Carolina

ABOUT BLACK ENTERPRISE is the premier business, investing, and wealth-building resource for African Americans. Since 1970, BLACK ENTERPRISE has provided essential business information and advice to professionals, corporate executives, entrepreneurs, and decision Solutions Privacy link

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Source: The Black Chronicle

Joe Biden Is Determined To Make This More Difficult Than It Needs To Be

Joe Biden is being Joe Biden, which means instead of staying in the basement and allowing Donald Trump to sink himself and be the story, he has volunteered a gaffe for us to focus

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Source: Black Women's Lifestyle Guide, Black Love & Beauty Trends - Essence

Black Fact of the Day: May 22, 2020- Brought to you by Black365

Black Fact of the Day: May 22, 2020- Brought to you by Black365 Poet, essayist, and novelist Langston Hughes passed away in New York City, 1967. Brought to you by the Black365 Calendar.

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The Trifecta of Black Disempowerment: Poverty, Pollution, and the Pandemic

The Trifecta of Black Disempowerment: Poverty, Pollution, and the Pandemic

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America Is Currently Obsessed With Placing Band-Aid Solutions Over The Open Wound Of Systemic Oppression

In the wake of the repeated state sanctioned deaths of Black people across America, corporations and individuals who say they are vested in allyship have taken certain steps to appear locked into making America what it has the potential to

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Source: MadameNoire

Taking Down Racist Episodes, Recasting Voice Roles Won’t Get At the Real Problems

Since last week, a growing number of beloved TV shows, like “30 Rock,” “The Office,” “Community” and “Scrubs,” have announced they’ll remove episodes or scenes in which characters wear blackface from online streaming and rental

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History of African Americans in Detroit

In 2002, within the city of Detroit there were 771,966 black residents, making up 81.2% of the population.[1] That year it was also, out of all of the U.S. cities with 100,000 or more people, the city with the second highest percentage of black people.[2] Southfield had a black population

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RIP Demetrius Townsel Jr: GoFundMe Started For 12-Year-Old Fatally Shot In Indiana

According to NWI.com, Demetrius Townsel Jr. of Chicago was fatally shot on Saturday night while in a car in Gary, Indiana, according to police Cmdr. Jack

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Source: NewsOne

Rep. Jim Clyburn Will Lead House Oversight Committee on Coronavirus

During an exclusive live broadcast, Clyburn told National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi decided to impanel a committee after she recalled a similar body selected by President Harry S. Truman after World War

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Source: The New Journal and Guide

Catholic University Professor Suspended for Racist Tweets

Catholic University Professor Suspended for Racist Tweets About Barack Obama and Kamala

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